Due to overwhelming demand, it can be hard to get Ryzen 3rd Gen CPUs at a great price.
So we went out and found you the best Ryzen 3rd Gen deals in the US!
Ryzen 3rd Gen CPU Models For The US
AMD is only bringing in five models first. The top-of-the-line Ryzen 9 3950X model will only come in September 2019.
| Ryzen 9 3900X |
Ryzen 7 3800X |
Ryzen 7 3700X |
Ryzen 5 3600X |
Ryzen 5 3600 |
|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24 | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 | 6 / 12 | 6 / 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.9 GHz | 3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB | 4 MB | 4 MB | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| PCIe Support | 24x PCIe 4.0 | 24x PCIe 4.0 | 24x PCIe 4.0 | 24x PCIe 4.0 | 24x PCIe 4.0 |
| TDP | 105 W | 105 W | 105 W | 95 W | 65 W |
| Bundled Cooler | Wraith Prism | Wraith Prism | Wraith Prism | Wraith Spire | Wraith Stealth |
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Ryzen 3rd Gen CPU US Price List + Analysis (August 2019)
And here is our price analysis for the 3rd Gen Ryzen 3000 models in the US.
| Ryzen 9 3900X |
Ryzen 7 3800X |
Ryzen 7 3700X |
Ryzen 5 3600X |
Ryzen 5 3600 |
|
| Launch Price (w/o tax) | $499 | $399 | $329 | $249 | $199 |
| Cheapest Price (Amazon) | $849 | $484.99 | $399.99 | $239 | $199.99 |
| Difference | + $350 + 70% |
+ $85.99 + 21.6% |
+ $70.99 + 21.6% |
– $10 – 4% |
+ $0.99 + 0.5% |
Note that the actual Ryzen 3rd Gen price in the US will vary, once sales taxes (between 0% and 12.875%) are factored in.
Our Advice On Buying The Ryzen 3rd Gen In The US
The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X appears to be a surprise hit. Due to overwhelming demand and extremely limited stocks, it is currently marked-up by a shocking 70% to $849.
The Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 7 3700X are also selling at marked-up prices of $484.99 and $399.99 respectively due to high demand.
The good news is you can still buy the Ryzen 5 3600X and Ryzen 5 3600 at their SRP, or even at a slight discount – $239 and $199.99 respectively.
[adrotate group=”2″]Our advice? Skip the Ryzen 9 3900X, Ryzen 7 3800X and Ryzen 7 3700X for the moment. They are ridiculously overpriced.
If you must buy a Ryzen 7 processor, consider getting these Ryzen 2nd Gen bargains instead!
- Ryzen 7 2700X : $247.87
- Ryzen 7 2700 : $185.98
For pure gaming systems, you would do well with just the Ryzen 5 3600X or Ryzen 5 3600. They are more than fast enough, and you can get them at SRP!
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